biaiser

French

Etymology

biais +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bje.ze/

Verb

biaiser

1. to slant (to bias or skew)
2. to go around, work around

Conjugation

Conjugation of biaiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	biaiser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	biaisant /bjɛ.zɑ̃/ or /bje.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		biaisé /bjɛ.ze/ or /bje.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	biaise /bjɛz/	biaises /bjɛz/	biaise /bjɛz/	biaisons /bjɛ.zɔ̃/ or /bje.zɔ̃/	biaisez /bjɛ.ze/ or /bje.ze/	biaisent /bjɛz/
	imperfect	biaisais /bjɛ.zɛ/ or /bje.zɛ/	biaisais /bjɛ.zɛ/ or /bje.zɛ/	biaisait /bjɛ.zɛ/ or /bje.zɛ/	biaisions /bjɛ.zjɔ̃/ or /bje.zjɔ̃/	biaisiez /bjɛ.zje/ or /bje.zje/	biaisaient /bjɛ.zɛ/ or /bje.zɛ/
	past historic2	biaisai /bjɛ.ze/ or /bje.ze/	biaisas /bjɛ.za/ or /bje.za/	biaisa /bjɛ.za/ or /bje.za/	biaisâmes /bjɛ.zam/ or /bje.zam/	biaisâtes /bjɛ.zat/ or /bje.zat/	biaisèrent /bjɛ.zɛʁ/ or /bje.zɛʁ/
	future	biaiserai /bjɛz.ʁe/	biaiseras /bjɛz.ʁa/	biaisera /bjɛz.ʁa/	biaiserons /bjɛz.ʁɔ̃/	biaiserez /bjɛz.ʁe/	biaiseront /bjɛz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	biaiserais /bjɛz.ʁɛ/	biaiserais /bjɛz.ʁɛ/	biaiserait /bjɛz.ʁɛ/	biaiserions /bjɛ.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /bje.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	biaiseriez /bjɛ.zə.ʁje/ or /bje.zə.ʁje/	biaiseraient /bjɛz.ʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior2	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	biaise /bjɛz/	biaises /bjɛz/	biaise /bjɛz/	biaisions /bjɛ.zjɔ̃/ or /bje.zjɔ̃/	biaisiez /bjɛ.zje/ or /bje.zje/	biaisent /bjɛz/
	imperfect2	biaisasse /bjɛ.zas/ or /bje.zas/	biaisasses /bjɛ.zas/ or /bje.zas/	biaisât /bjɛ.za/ or /bje.za/	biaisassions /bjɛ.za.sjɔ̃/ or /bje.za.sjɔ̃/	biaisassiez /bjɛ.za.sje/ or /bje.za.sje/	biaisassent /bjɛ.zas/ or /bje.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	biaise /bjɛz/	—	biaisons /bjɛ.zɔ̃/ or /bje.zɔ̃/	biaisez /bjɛ.ze/ or /bje.ze/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

• “biaiser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.